Orli vs Tempo study timer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orli
This app creates a dedicated focus environment by blocking distracting applications, playing ambient sounds, and capturing stray thoughts. It offers customizable timers and task management tools to help users concentrate and be more productive.
- Pomodoro & Flow focus modes
- Customizable app blocking
- Focus sounds (binaural beats, brown noise)
- Thought capture
- Lock screen timer (Live Activity)
- Apple Watch integration
- Three-pool task organization
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You don't need more willpower. You need a better setup. Most focus apps give you a timer and guilt. Orli gives you a complete focus environment. Press start, and everything transforms — distracting apps blocked, focus sounds playing, wandering thoughts captured, timer visible on your lock screen and wrist. When the setup is right, focus follows naturally. FOCUS SESSION FEATURES: - Pomodoro & Flow modes — 25-minute sprints or continuous deep work - App blocking — choose what to block or what to allow - Binaural beats & brown noise — scientifically-backed focus sounds - Thought parking — capture wandering ideas without breaking your session - Exit commitment — gentle friction that keeps you going - Live Activity — your timer stays visible on your lock screen, always - Apple Watch — full session control from your wrist SMART TASK MANAGEMENT: - Three-pool organization — Now, Next, Someday - Quick capture — add tasks without losing focus Orli Plus unlocks app blocking, premium focus sounds, advanced analytics, and full session customization. Focus shouldn't be a fight. Set up your environment. The rest follows. Privacy Policy: https://orliplanner.com/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tempo study timer
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Turn Your Studies into a Playlist No rankings, no comparisons. Curate today's study routine just like picking a song, and quietly get started. Study Playlist Create a playlist of your subjects and tasks, just like a music app. Enjoy the fun of personally handpicking and curating your sessions for the day. My Study Log Daily, weekly, and monthly statistics. Track your progress at a glance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tempo study timer at none against Orli's 3. Tempo study timer also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). Orli's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Orli sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Tempo study timer asks for nothing beyond the download.
Orli ships an update every 4 days, Tempo study timer fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 4, 2026.
| Parameter | Orli | Tempo study timer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 107 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ahmed Sayed Mokhtar Mohamed | Daihun Kim |
In-app purchases
Orli
- Orli Plus - Weekly$3.997 Days
- Orli Plus - Monthly$9.991 Month
- Orli Plus - Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Tempo study timer
No in-app purchases









